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Grere'o (shield), Solomon Islander artist, Fiber, parinarium-nut paste, chambered-nautilus shell, pigment, Solomon Islands people
Solomon Islander artist
Early to mid-19th century
Nautilus cup, Nautilus shell, with gilded silver mounts, Dutch, Utrecht
Dutch, Utrecht
1602
Lawo butu (women’s ceremonial skirt), Ngada artist, Cotton, glass beads, chambered-nautilus shell, nassa shell, Ngada
Ngada artist
late 19th–early 20th century
Bowl (Apira Ni Mwane), Wood, chambered nautilus shell, Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
mid to late 19th century
Ceremonial Staff (Wari Hau), Wood, chambered-nautilus shell, fiber, paint, Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
19th–early 20th century
Nautilus cup, Silver gilt, shell, German, Nuremberg
German, Nuremberg
19th century
Nautilus shell box, Nautilus shell, silver, British, London
British, London
1619/20, with later restorations
Nautilus shell, Franchi and Son, Metal mounts, gilt; nautilus shell, British, London, after Dutch, Amsterdam or Utrecht original
Franchi and Son
19th century, after early 17th century original
Nautilus shell cup with cover, Elkington & Co.  British, Silver on base metal; nautilus shell, British, Birmingham, after German original
Elkington & Co.
19th century, after 17th century original
Nautilus shell cup with cover, Silver on base metal, nautilus shell, British, after German, Nuremberg original
British, after German, Nuremberg original
19th century, after 16th century original
Nautilus cup, Friedrich Hillebrand  German, Silver gilt, shell, German, Nuremberg
Friedrich Hillebrand
19th century
Parrying Club, Wood, chambered nautilus shell, paint, resin, fiber, Makira Island
Makira Island
early 20th century
Walking Stick, Wood, chambered nautilus shell, paint, resin, Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
early 20th century
Nose Ornament, Turtle shell, chambered nautilus shell, shell, fiber, Solomon Islander
Solomon Islander
mid to late 19th century
Canoe Figurehead (Nguzu nguzu, Musu musu, or Toto Isu), Wood, chambered nautilus shell, paint, New Georgia Island
New Georgia Island
late 19th–early 20th century
Feast Bowl, Wood, paint, chambered nautilus shell, Solomon Islander
Solomon Islander
late 19th–early 20th century
Ear Ornament, Wood, chambered nautilus shell, paint, New Georgia Island
New Georgia Island
mid to late 19th century